LOCAL HEADLINES

A downtown development that initially resulted in pack council chambers was given the go-ahead by town council at the March 24 meeting

The first year of a three-year study looking at Lake Erie shoreline erosion processes and solutions is complete.

The Multi-Service Centre is looking for volunteer drivers for its transportation services program. The program involves volunteer drivers taking local residents without a vehicle to medical appointments and completing regular tasks such as grocery shopping. Residents 55 and over are eligible for the program.

The impact of tariffs launched by U.S. President Donald Trump are starting to surface in Tillsonburg.

Tillsonburg Skating Club skaters are readying to show what they have learned through the year in the club’s spring showcase.

The annual Special Olympics Ontario tournament will be held at Glendale High School on March 22. There are two divisions in Special Olympics tournaments – D Rec and D.

A new Tillsonburg resident is hoping he can fill what he identified as a void for increased demand for renovations.

Tillsonburg council green lighted a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a multi-use recreational facility on town land.

Part rock concert, part camaraderie, part competition, Master Corporal Jeremy Janssens’ 2025 Invictus Games experience proved every bit an enjoyable life experience.

It’s appropriate that Julie Dawley, Tillsonburg Manager of Recreation Programs and Services, was the first person to swim in the newly renovated pool.

Tillsonburg author C.J. Frederick’s book “Rooted and Remembered” is a finalist in an international contest for self-published books.

Seniors attending the Tillsonburg Senior Centre’s 2025 Health Fair came away with greater knowledge of local services offered, and were better informed about proactive health approaches. Attendance was in the range of 300 people for the no-cost event.

The Hub is settling into its new location after the Salvation Army program moved to the church. Formerly located in the Salvation Army building at 147 Broadway, The Hub was relocated to the Salvation Army Community Church on Concession Street.

Organizers of a temporary health clinic planned for Tillsonburg are encouraging the public to fill out a survey to provide input

Much has changed since Community Living Tillsonburg was established 70 years ago.

On March 17, celebrate the 200th anniversary of Dereham Forge, the settlement that grew to become Tillsonburg, Ontario.

Nathan Gaitens’ hockey dream continues to trend in the right direction.

It’s been a winter of cold temperatures and snow, but there hasn’t been enough snow to open the trails for more than a week for local snowmobile club, the Southern Sno Riders.

The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser didn’t quite meet its goal, but still saw a huge increase from last year.

The latest addition to Tillsonburg’s restaurant scene is already a success.